While all of good faith on the left should wish the new party well, ANDREW MURRAY pinpoints some of the major challenges it will need to grapple with as it approaches its founding conference later this month
Scottish election FAQs
by CONRAD LANDIN
When will we know the full results from Scotland?
Results from 46 of the 73 constituencies were expected by the end of Friday. The remaining constituency seats, and the 56 regional list seats, are set to be declared today.
How does the Additional Member System (AMS) of voting work?
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